Culture Ise Jingu Located in Mie Prefecture, the Ise Grand Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the sun goddess. Supposedly, the shrine or “J...
Culture Tagata Shrine Tagata Shrine, located in Komaki City, Aichi Prefecture, is famous for its fertility festival every March 15. Each year, a n...
Food Harukiya Ramen has become a global cuisine over the past decade with ramen-ya popping up in cities all over the globe. Millions of vis...
Activities Tokyo Tower Tokyo Tower (東京タワー, Tōkyō tawā) is the tallest self-supporting steel structure in the world, this orange-red radio tower...
Culture Kitain Temple Kitain (喜多院), located in Kawagoe, is a 9th-century temple renowned for its collection of 540 playful Rakan (statues of Bud...
Activities Mount Aso Mount Aso, the largest active volcano in Japan, is located in Kumamoto, Kyushu. Arguably the prefecture's biggest attraction,...
Shopping Hondori Shopping Arcade Hondori (本通) is one of the main shopping districts in Hiroshima's bustling downtown area. This pedestrian arcade street (sh...
Activities Ghibli Park Enter a fantasy world filled with serene scenery where you are dropped into a Studio Ghibli movie set. Ghibli Park doesn’t ho...
Culture Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park Hiroshima Peace Park (平和記念公園) is a large green space in the center of Hiroshima — once the thriving political and comme...
Activities Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium The venue for the gymnastics and water polo competitions during the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium con...